Odd Job Man Borley Essex

Odd Job Man Borley Essex: For a good number of property owners there'll be times when there are odd jobs which need working on around the home in Borley, which are beyond the scope of the standard DIY aficionado. And even when you have the capability to complete the task yourself, maybe you just can't be bothered, perhaps you do not have the spare time or you might not have the required tools and equipment to do the job. This is where locating a local Borley odd job man will be essential if you want to get the job finished swiftly and correctly. Although you should be able to find a lot of Borley odd job men or women to choose from, you'll want to hire a person you can rely on to do a decent job and that you can hire again for future assignments.

You may well be pretty amazed at how many different assignments your local Borley odd job man can help you with. It won't be just the more commonplace odd jobs such as tidying up your garden, flat pack furniture assembly or putting up shelves, he/she may also have the ability to handle more complex jobs such as building a cupboard under your stairs, changing some kitchen units or putting together some garden decking. Naturally, this depends on the skills of the odd job man/woman you have selected, so make sure you match your odd job man with the particular project that you have in mind. And always remember that when you've identified a decent odd job man in Borley, you will probably be calling him in for more jobs at some point in the future.

1. Establish a list of jobs that need doing. First of all, compile a list of all your home repairs. Remember that repairing a fence, hanging pictures, assembling flat pack furniture or putting up shelves are the types of jobs best suited to an odd job man. You should hire a skilled Borley tradesman if you have more complex jobs such as electrical work, plumbing or gas fitting.

2. Check around. Read online reviews (if available) and chat to at least three odd job men. Question them about their experience and whether they have particular fields of expertise. Ask for references they have got from householders they've previously worked for. Establish that each odd job man has the necessary experience and skills to do the job.

3. Look at their portfolio. Most Borley odd job men take photographs of their work, ask to look at some or even a portfolio if they've got one. Looking at some images of their work should give you a good idea of the quality of their work, after all a picture is worth a thousand words. Many Borley odd job men will have a Facebook page or website, check it out.

4. Beware of con-men. Do not even consider hiring anyone who knocks on your front door uninvited. You should also give a wide berth to any Borley odd job man/woman who requests payment in advance. No self-respecting odd job man would expect you to pay him/her until the job was complete.

5. Get everything in writing. Make sure they give you a written agreement including itemized costs, complete details of the work and a schedule for payment. Establish starting and finishing times for the project. Putting everything that has been agreed down in writing is an essential part of the process.

6. Request a guarantee. Offering guarantees for their work is something that certain odd job men in Borley may willingly do. Having or not having a guarantee in writing, may affect your decision when hiring an odd job man in Borley.

7. Check the work. Inspect all the work thoroughly before you pay the bill. Make sure everything has been completed for the agreed price and that you are happy with the quality of the work. Most odd job men will gladly go through the finished work with you and make sure that you are happy with it.

Some Odd Jobs: The following are only a small selection of the odd jobs that your local Borley handyman may be capable of helping you with: cat flap installation in Borley, basic brickwork in Borley, build garden fencing in Borley, fix squeaky doors in Borley, minor electrics (extra switches, sockets etc) in Borley, tidy the garden in Borley, small clearance tasks in Borley, small shelving projects in Borley, small bricklaying projects in Borley, small plastering jobs in Borley, gutter cleaning in Borley, odd repair tasks in Borley, the building of shelving in Borley, install coat pegs in Borley, install burglar alarms in Borley, roller blinds in Borley, maintenance quotes in Borley, fascia and soffit repairs in Borley, fit external and internal doors in Borley, office maintenance in Borley Essex, fit new skirting boards in Borley Essex, mount mirrors in Borley, odd bathroom jobs in Borley, fence panel replacement in Borley, dismantling of flat pack furniture in Borley, small painting and decorating projects in Borley, house maintenance in Borley, flat pack furniture repair in Borley, fit window blinds in Borley, odd kitchen jobs in Borley, odd jobs around the garden in Borley, plasterboard repairs in Borley, mount pictures in Borley, repair garden decking in Borley, general maintenance in Borley, fix taps in Borley, lay linoleum and vinyl flooring in Borley, extractor fan installation in Borley, small electrical jobs in Borley Essex, general cleaning jobs in Borley, partitions and dry lining in Borley, odd tiling jobs in Borley, tile re-grouting in Borley, small carpentry jobs in Borley, mount a TV on the wall in Borley, garden waste removal in Borley, mend fencing and gates in Borley, garden maintenance in Borley, taking apart flat pack furniture in Borley, general woodworking jobs in Borley, change door locks in Borley, brick re-pointing in Borley Essex, small decorating projects in Borley, general painting and decorating projects in Borley, building maintenance in Borley, general flooring jobs in Borley, install garden decking in Borley Essex, repair wooden flooring in Borley, lay laminate flooring in Borley, fit curtain poles and rails in Borley, general garden maintenance in Borley, build wardrobes in Borley, creosoting of fencing and sheds in Borley, garden clearances in Borley, small paving jobs in Borley, box in pipework in Borley, furniture repairs in Borley and more can be done by an odd job man in Borley, Essex.